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AUGUST 18, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: 4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ 18 Social Media Quotes My Wife Is Sick of Hearing Me Say The 3 Amigos: Email, Blogging, Social Sharing Jonny Stark Wow, quite a few comments on here already!

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JULY 13, 2010

Here’s how to start: Instead of compartmentalizing your digital champions, turn them into teachers: They can still lead projects, but make sure they are rewarded by their ability to help others achieve digital breakthroughs. And when it’s your turn to lead, remember that united we stand, divided we fall. Just get started.

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APRIL 14, 2010

The best – and most effective – social media programs aren’t based on promotions and message distribution. That’s understanding that social media success is a long putt, not a tap-in. Social Media Success = Find a Way to Remove Friction Start today by conducting a Helpfulness Audit for your company. Randy Bunker Thanks, Jay.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Yet, Mitch doesn’t see it happening in social media. To expect social media to truly emulate conversation as we know it is a fools errand. He writes: There is not much conversation going on at all. Here’s what I do see: Blogs that have comments, with little back and forth. Watson—come here—I want to see you.&#

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MAY 20, 2010

This is because social media success is inherently slow , not fast. And it’s about behavior that leads to dollars. This leads to using accumulative numbers as a crutch, because all you have to do is dial up your Facebook page and you can see how many people like you, and you can compare that number to your competitors.

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JULY 8, 2010

While it’s not that easy with online marketing, for the past two decades, email has been the leading retention marketing tactic, and the channel you can bank on to deliver a predictable revenue stream—provided that you’ve invested in building your own, permission-based list. I had an epiphany the other day. Email is a vampire. October 2007.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The real-time Web is about seeing opportunity, and acting upon it. I believe Kurrently has the potential to make Facebook a much larger player in the social CRM world, as companies can now instantly see just how much they are being mentioned on that platform. But there are 400 million people on Facebook,&# Gilbert said. It only launched 5/3.

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AUGUST 25, 2010

The coupon has a timed code and expires in 3 days, nudging you to act. Can’t argue with your point and neither can Starbucks… BUT they can and are attempting to shift the way you ‘act’ aka surf while on ‘location’ at their venue. Why would Starbucks need their own digital network?

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JUNE 28, 2010

Description of Content: This chart and glossary will show businesses how to select the most appropriate social media success metrics, based on their business goals and availability of specific data. If someone is looking for “chocolate ice cream&# you need to have content pieces to show up on that radar. Targeted at marketing directors.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yes, thanks to social media, business is faster than ever. Support Slowness It’s up to all of us to redefine what social media “success&# looks like, to focus our efforts on building kinship day-to-day, and yielding sustained passion for the brand. link] [link] Maggie Hibma Are we rushing into social media?

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JUNE 16, 2010

The Secret Sauce Is Relevance I’m noticing common themes among social media successes like BBVA bank. They focus on fostering customer behaviors that lead to profitability. They focus on fostering customer behaviors that lead to profitability. It’s more about demand creation. Adagio gives tea drinkers a useful tool.

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